CPSI/Evident (LIS)
Michelle M. Pickens
MLT (ASCP), LIS Coordinator
Rochester,IN
Summary
Experienced MLT with over 27 years of experience in the laboratory. Excellent reputation for troubleshooting and improving workflow.
Seeking full-time position that offers professional satisfaction.
Eager to contribute to team success through hard work and attention to detail. Clear understanding of all laboratory departments and training in Lab Information System. Motivated to learn, grow and excel.
Overview
50
50
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lab Information System Coordinator
Woodlawn Hospital
Rochester, IN
06.2000 - Current
- Designed and implemented new processes and enhancements to improve productivity.
- Installed and maintained interfaces for multiple laboratory instruments, both independently and as a liaison with vendor.
- Solely responsible for support, maintenance, troubleshooting, and effective functioning of LIS. This includes the Item Master and testing/validation of all tests.
- Train co-workers in the utilization of new processes.
- Worked with other departments when multiple areas affected by laboratory processes.
- Very proficient in building adhoc reports
MLT(ASCP)
Woodlawn Hospital
Rochester, IN
05.1997 - Current
- Worked as a generalist for over 27 years in all areas of a full service, critical access hospital.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Perform laboratory testing, specimen processing, proficiency testing, instrument maintenance and quality control.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Assisted with the processing of bone marrow procedures.
- Worked as MLT along with my LIS responsibilities.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record.
Phlebotomist
Woodlawn Hospital
Rochester, IN
01.1995 - 05.1997
- Collected blood samples using multiple methods to optimize the comfort of the patient.
- I have maintained excellent phlebotomy skills.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technician
Ivy Tech
South Bend, IN 12.1995 - 05.1997
Medical Technology
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN 08.1991 - 05.1994
Pharmacy
IPFW
Fort Wayne, IN 08.1990 - 05.1991
Carroll High School
Fort Wayne, IN 08.1985 - 05.1989
Skills
Multitasking Abilities
Software
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Certification
ASCP
Certification
(ASCP)
Timeline
Lab Information System Coordinator
Woodlawn Hospital
06.2000 - Current
ASCP
08-1997
MLT(ASCP)
Woodlawn Hospital
05.1997 - Current
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technician
Ivy Tech
12.1995 - 05.1997
Phlebotomist
Woodlawn Hospital
01.1995 - 05.1997
Medical Technology
Purdue University
08.1991 - 05.1994
Pharmacy
IPFW
08.1990 - 05.1991
Carroll High School
08.1985 - 05.1989
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